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Nick Uhorchak
I have worked on a variety of data science and operations research projects, ranging from simple statistical analysis to predictive modeling.
Currently searching for a data science position that allows me to support decision makers utilizing both operations research and data science background.
Education
Graduate Student
Dayton, OH
Air Force Instituite of Technology
2018 - 2016
- M.S. in Operations Research. Thesis on predictive modeling for Air Force Special Operations Command selection and training pipeline.
- Inducted into Omega Rho, Instituite for Operations Research and Management Science Honor Society
- Applied Statistics and Data Science tracks
Undergraduate Student
West Point, NY
United States Military Academy
2008 - 2004
- B.S. in Information Technology
- IT, CS, and EE based core curriculum
- Selected as one of three MVPs during execution of the Cyber Defense Exercise, for performance as team leader in the larger group project
Data Science Experience
Data Scientist
Macdill AFB
United States Special Operations Command
Present - 2018
- Data Science (R1J) qualified Operations Research Systems Analyst, serving as an data scientist in a combatant command headquarters.
- Responsible for multiple data science efforts, including predictive, prescriptive and statistical modeling
- Rated top junior data scientist in the organization, and commended for performance beyond current pay grade
Army Experience
Company Commander
Fort Riley, KS / Kuwait
A Co, 1-63 AR, 2ABCT, 1ID
2016 - 2014
- Responsible for the health, morale, welfare and training for a 150-man Mechanized Infantry Company.
- Supervised and mentored 7 junior officers, acting as subordinate leaders within the company to execute guidance and intent
- Recognized by the CEO as being within the top five of twenty-seven leaders of the same peer group and top ten of seventy-five junior leaders overall
Brigade Plans Officer
Fort Riley, KS
2ABCT, 1ID
2014 - 2013
- Planner for an 8000 employee organization
- Assists the COO with analyzing requirements, planning training and resourcing training events, to include forecasting training requirements and expenditures for a period of 18-24 months in the future
- Rated as one of seven junior employees by his immediate boss, and among the best by his CEO during his evaluation period
Division Training Officer
Fort Riley, KS
1ID
2013 - 2012
- Training planner and resource coordinator for an 32,000 employee organization
- Assists the COO with analyzing requirements, planning training and resourcing training events, to include forecasting training requirements and expenditures for a period of 18-24 months in the future
- Rated as 1 of the top 2 junior employees within the organization at that pay grade based on performance and potential
Scout Platoon Leader
Fort Hood, TX / Iraq
HHC, 2-7 CAV, 4ABCT, 1CD
2011 - 2010
- Led 32 reconnaissance and surveillance professionals in combat operations
- Responsible for gathering intelligence and preparing reports to meet a commander<U+0092>s end state and specified goals
- Rated as 3 of 17 junior level leader within the organization
Infantry Platoon Leader
Fort Hood, TX
B Co, 2-7 CAV, 4ABCT, 1CD
2010 - 2009
- Led 32 professional infantry Soldiers in preparation for combat operations
- Planned, prepared and executed small unit and collective training events in support of higher mission sets
- Rated as 3 of 27 junior level leaders within the formation
I have worked at levels ranging from patoon to division and combatant command headquarters, in a variety of jobs both in the Army and Joint duty assignments.